Poduri is a
commune in
Bacău County,
Western Moldavia,
Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bucșești, Cernu, Cornet, Negreni, Poduri, Prohozești and Valea Șoșii.
The Poduri archeological site of the late
Neolithic Cucuteni-Trypillian culture is significant due to its thirteen habitation levels that were constructed on top of each other over many years.
Geography
Poduri sits in the central-western part of the county, on the right bank of
Tazlăul Sărat river. It lies around 4 km (2.5 miles) southeast of its nearest town
Moinești. It is crossed by county road DJ117, which links west of Moinești (where it ends in DN2G) and south of
Berzunți
Berzunți is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders ...
and
Livezi (where it ends in DN11).
Natives
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Eugen Chirnoagă
Eugen Chirnoagă (24 March 1891–June 14, 1965) was a Romanian chemist.
Chirnoagă was born in 1891 in Poduri, Bacău County, one of eight children of Gheorghe Chirnoagă, a teacher, and his wife, Olimpia; one of his brothers, Platon Chirnoag� ...
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Platon Chirnoagă
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Petre Grigoraș
Petre Grigoraș (born 15 November 1964, in Poduri, Bacău) is a Romanian football manager and former player. He is known as "Petre Grigoraș, cel mai tare din oraș" ("Petre Grigoraș, best man of the city"), as his career as a manager was very ...
References
Communes in Bacău County
Localities in Western Moldavia
Cucuteni–Trypillia culture
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